Lawrence Makoare (born 20 March 1968) is a New Zealand Māori actor. He is most known for his roles in The Lord of the Rings film series as several prominent antagonists, including Lurtz the Uruk-Hai and the Witch-King of Angmar.
Known For
Forgive Us All
Brooks
0.0
2025
The Convert
Akatarewa
6.1
2024
Occupation: Rainfall
Garry the Alien
6.2
2020
Pearl in Paradise
Akamu
6.0
2018
The Dead Lands
The Warrior
6.1
2014
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Bolg
7.6
2013
Fundamental
J.T.
0.0
2012
The Ferryman
Snake
4.5
2007
The Making of the Return of the King
Self
8.8
2004
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Witchking / Gothmog
8.5
2003
Die Another Day
Mr. Kil
6.0
2002
The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring
Self
8.8
2002
The Maori Merchant of Venice
Pirihina o Morako (Prince of Morocco)
0.0
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Lurtz
8.4
2001
Crooked Earth
Kahu Bastion
6.2
2001
The Price of Milk
Nephew
5.6
2000
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
Grunt
6.6
1999
Xena: Warrior Princess
Barbarian Leader · (1 episode)
7.5
1995
Rapa Nui
Atta
6.4
1994